South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

Letters to the editor

Mayor calls on Crestwood residents to vote in favor of Prop A

March 29, 2024

To the Editor: This April 2, Crestwood voters will consider Proposition A. This is more than a decision-it’s a call to action for the future we envision for Crestwood; a rare opportunity not just...

Letters to the editor

Mismanagement by Mehlville school board demands accountability

March 29, 2024

To the Editor: I write to express my profound disappointment and concern regarding the recent actions of the Mehlville Board of Education. In a stunning show of disrespect to the taxpayers, Mehlville's...

Letters to the editor

Lindbergh Schools’ Prop R honors South County’s agricultural heritage

March 29, 2024

To the Editor: Theiss, Juengel, Flori, VonTalge and Eime are familiar street names in South County, but they also represent a rich history that is being honored and renewed with Lindbergh’s Prop R...

Letters to the editor

Outdated views on education risk to Mehlville’s future

March 29, 2024

To the Editor: "Head in the Sand" is not an effective policy for a school district. Jim Simokaitis is wrong about too many things to be on the Mehlville school board. He is against technology in...

Letters to the editor

Lindbergh School’s debt makes one reader concerned

March 29, 2024

To the Editor: The Lindbergh School District spends that amount every day paying down existing bonds that have already been approved by taxpayers. Remember the $105 million Proposition R of 2019? They...

Letters to the editor

Reader says to reelect Mehlville school board members for continued success

March 29, 2024

To the Editor: I am writing to enthusiastically endorse and recommend the re-election of four incumbent members, Peggy Hassler, Emma Jean Pretto, Patrick McKelvey and Tori Behlke to the Mehlville School...

Letters to the editor

Reader challenges praise for former Mehlville school board member

March 29, 2024

To the Editor: In his letter from Jan. 25, 2024, Sonny Ketcham praises former school board member Venki Palamand for his past service. Voters should beware. Mr. Palamand’s campaign pitch is misleading...

Letters to the editor

Green Park alderman appreciates response from councilman’s office

January 25, 2024

To the editor: The City of Green Park is bordered by two major thoroughfares; Tesson Ferry Road and Lindbergh Boulevard. As a resident homeowner and elected official in the city, I am always pleased with...

Letters to the editor

School district resident happy to see former board member running again

January 25, 2024

To the editor: I was pleased to read in the Jan. 4 edition of The Call that former Mehlville board member Venki Palamand was running again. I met Mr. Palamand more than a dozen years ago. He, along with...

Letters to the editor

Letter writer reminds others about intent behind the First Amendment

January 25, 2024

I don’t quite understand how anyone could misinterpret the First Amendment, as many people seem to do. It specifically states the following: “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment...

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